By Michelle Starr Lego has succumbed to pressure from Greenpeace over its long-term promotional contract with petroleum giant Shell.

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By Chris Mills

Apple’s already been clear that it wants its upcoming timepiece to be something that you’re not ashamed to wear. But in case displaying it at the Paris Fashion Week wasn’t clear enough, Apple’s PR people have gone ahead and put the Apple Watch front and center — quite literally — on the November issue of Vogue China.

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By Michelle Starr Carnegie Mellon’s modular robotic snake is able to traverse sandy environments, thanks to lessons learned from sidewinder snakes.

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By Michelle Starr Carnegie Mellon’s modular robotic snake is able to traverse sandy environments, thanks to lessons learned from sidewinder snakes.

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By Sarah Zhang

If you’re thinking that solar panels face south to capture the most sunlight and thus the most energy, then you’d be absolutely correct. Yet, solar experts are saying that rooftop panels should be installed facing west. This surprising turn can be explained by quirks in our electrical grid.

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By Brandon Hill Lenovo continues to refine its Yoga Pro family …read more

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By Nicholas Stango

In its latest adventure, …

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By Nicholas Stango

In its latest adventure, …

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By Ashley Feinberg

Just 90 miles off the tip of Florida lies a half-baked, abandoned relic of the Cold War-era arms race—what was once going to a joint Cuban-Soviet nuclear reactor. And thank god it never panned out. Because not only do we now have …

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By Sarah Mitroff If you have an Android phone on Verizon, you can now use streaming music for your ringtone for $2 per month.

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